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. >> plus, mitt romney's new job, less than a month after losing the presidency. well, inside the brewer, there's a giant staircase. and the room is filled with all these different kinds of coffee. actually, i just press this button. brew what you love, simply. keurig. >>> the west coast's largest port complex stands at a stand still tonight as workers picket. the strike is costing up to $1 billion a day. cargo ships sit idle, unable to unload. dock workers have refused to cross their picket lines. >>> the suspense continues tonight for those waiting to see whether the u.s. supreme court will take up california's proposition 8, that's the voter approved ban on same-sex marriage. the justices could have announced today they were not going to take up the issue, but they didn't address the case. now the wait continues until friday. the justices are being asked to reveal an appeal's court decision, overturning prop 8. if the court declines to review the case, gay and lesbian couples will have the right to legally marry in california. >>> the royal family confirmed the
. >> plus, mitt romney's new job, less than a month after losing the presidency. well, inside the brewer, there's a giant staircase. and the room is filled with all these different kinds of coffee. actually, i just press this button. brew what you love, simply. keurig. >>> the west coast's largest port complex stands at a stand still tonight as workers picket. the strike is costing up to $1 billion a day. cargo ships sit idle, unable to unload. dock workers have refused to cross...
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. >>> mitt romney is predicting a come from behind victory in pennsylvania. >> i've got a secret and that obama campaign thinks that pennsylvania is in their pocket, they don't have to worry about it and you're right and they are wrong. >> reporter: recent polls in pennsylvania show romney trailing by more than 10 points in some polls. the nominee blasted president obama. tonight the president was in washington speaking about the economy. >> the question right now is whose plan is going to keep us moving forward. you guys are a little biased. >> all of this comes as the university of denver is getting ready for the first presidential debate. the two will face off wednesday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 our time. the election is still more than a month away but coming up in 13 minutes why it's almost too late to reach some voters. >>> cellcell phones using google or android are in danger of being wiped clean. it can happen when opening a website -- the problem requires a software update in order to fix it. >>> apple ceo is apologizing for mapping in the phone. john reports on what fr
. >>> mitt romney is predicting a come from behind victory in pennsylvania. >> i've got a secret and that obama campaign thinks that pennsylvania is in their pocket, they don't have to worry about it and you're right and they are wrong. >> reporter: recent polls in pennsylvania show romney trailing by more than 10 points in some polls. the nominee blasted president obama. tonight the president was in washington speaking about the economy. >> the question right now is...
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after his strong show in the debate. >> romney. we were talking about this -- he was confident but he was speaking -- confidently. protesters waves signs. >> we aren't funneling drugs to the black marketw. are keeping patients such as myself from having to resort to the black market. >> reporter: early net evening police blocked streets near the hotel where he attended a expensive event. 25 supporters paid $40,000 each for a seat at the round table. on the tarmac. >> i think it's just a wonderful opportunity. >> reporter: there was plenty of excitement. >> i think he needs four more years to finish what he started. >> reporter: the days events expected to bring in about four million dollars to his campaign and that is important cash as both of the candidates rachet up their television adds. reporting live in san francisco. heather hoppings. >> more details on the president's night in san francisco. before the conner speech he attended a fundraising dinner for 100 donors. bay area chefs prepared the meal. fish tartare, duck confit a
after his strong show in the debate. >> romney. we were talking about this -- he was confident but he was speaking -- confidently. protesters waves signs. >> we aren't funneling drugs to the black marketw. are keeping patients such as myself from having to resort to the black market. >> reporter: early net evening police blocked streets near the hotel where he attended a expensive event. 25 supporters paid $40,000 each for a seat at the round table. on the tarmac. >> i...
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romney is air -- >> republican challenging mitt romney attended a meeting near his vacation home in new hampshire. romney plans to campaign with his vice presidential candidate paul ryan in new hampshire tomorrow. president obama the first lady and their daughters attended episcopal services. mr.obama will fly west for speeching in reno and north las vegas. republicans meet for their convention in tampa next week the democrats meet in charlotte north carolina after labor day. >>> a hot button issue on the campaign trail is the president's health care law. take a look at the numbers. 54 percent of california voters questioned favor the nation's new health care law. that number goes up here in the bay area where 68 percent approve in the las angeles area it has a 60 percent approval rating. most californians say they view the law as an important first step in reforming the nation's health care system but they believe that more changes still need to be made. >> the most outrageous statement this election year a missouri congress man said women's bodies keep them from getting pregnant when
romney is air -- >> republican challenging mitt romney attended a meeting near his vacation home in new hampshire. romney plans to campaign with his vice presidential candidate paul ryan in new hampshire tomorrow. president obama the first lady and their daughters attended episcopal services. mr.obama will fly west for speeching in reno and north las vegas. republicans meet for their convention in tampa next week the democrats meet in charlotte north carolina after labor day. >>>...
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the romney campaign has announced that the romney campaign has raised $3.5 million since the announcement of ryan paul. >> mitt romny has the leadership and courage to present to the american people a real contrast and a real debate in this country that the american people deserve. >> reporter: game changer or not, romney advisors quickly rejected comparesons with sarah palin's choice as running mate. >>> the obama campaign formally responded. >> it's a pick that is meant to thrill the most triden voices in the republican party. but it's a voice that should trouble every other class. because of ryan's record. he is a right wing ideolog. >> reporter: ryan's extreme views on fiscal and social issues will create a more united gop convention later this month that may help rally democrats come november. >>> president obama went to his hometown of chicago for some intense fund raising. he raised up to $4 million today. mr.obama said voters now have a choice not just between candidates but a vision for the future. one that affects america's children and grandchildren. he called ryan a decent man
the romney campaign has announced that the romney campaign has raised $3.5 million since the announcement of ryan paul. >> mitt romny has the leadership and courage to present to the american people a real contrast and a real debate in this country that the american people deserve. >> reporter: game changer or not, romney advisors quickly rejected comparesons with sarah palin's choice as running mate. >>> the obama campaign formally responded. >> it's a pick that is...
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he said mitt romney is too liberal. you will find updates on our website. >>> the california disclose act would mandate full disclosure of those responsible for funding campaign advertising. and prevent major contributors from hiding behind generic names. one of the big backers is the california claim association. >> most people don't know who are paying for these campaign ads. and they are hiding behind names. >>> growing aggravation on a washington state army base as more than 100 soldiers remain on lock down after someone made off with sensitive military equipment. no weapons are reported missing from the joint based lewis mccord. but a flier says hundreds of pieces of rifle equipment are. no word on the value of the missing equipment. the lock down started wednesday. soldiers are restricted to barracks and dining areas but they are allowed visits from family members some of whom were questioning the lock down. >> you expect soldiers to be outstanding and not to do this kind of behavior. but i'm also upset with the w
he said mitt romney is too liberal. you will find updates on our website. >>> the california disclose act would mandate full disclosure of those responsible for funding campaign advertising. and prevent major contributors from hiding behind generic names. one of the big backers is the california claim association. >> most people don't know who are paying for these campaign ads. and they are hiding behind names. >>> growing aggravation on a washington state army base as...
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what mitt romney faced when he awoke this morning in boston. freezing temperatures, gray skies, the stark reality that his dream of being president was over. we've learned right after romney made his concession speech, he made an unexpected decision to stay overnight at the westin hotel. >> it's a moving target when you work with the secret service. we did not expect the romney family to be staying overnight. >> reporter: his reporters left trying to figure out how the republicans win next time. >> the republican party needs to get they're house in order. stay out of people's private lives. leave women alone. >> reporter: the winner here was boston. the head of the convention and visiter's bureau told us boston came out at least $20 million richer, thanks to the romney campaign. 50 rooms just for his family and staff here. other hotels also at capacity. taxis and restaurants full. even the airports saw double the usual number of private jets. >> boston officials saying having the former governor of massachusetts here on election night was a god
what mitt romney faced when he awoke this morning in boston. freezing temperatures, gray skies, the stark reality that his dream of being president was over. we've learned right after romney made his concession speech, he made an unexpected decision to stay overnight at the westin hotel. >> it's a moving target when you work with the secret service. we did not expect the romney family to be staying overnight. >> reporter: his reporters left trying to figure out how the republicans...
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he has my back and i'm sorry for mitt romney but it's obama. we can't lose. >> what do i want for obama. i want the country to be the great country that it is. >> a few weeks ago i was up in wisconsin, we got wisconsin. last few weeks i've been calling wisconsin and ohio, we got both states. >> obama is winning, he's winning, he's winning. gosh thank you jesus. >> just as you're returning to us live here to chicago. it sound like that video is about to wrap up. this crowd is getting very energized. responding in time to that video that's playing right now. we expect the president to take that stage at any moment. >> and ken yes we've been watching. it was a very short speech from mitt romney. he was very gracious in that speech. obviously not the speech he wanted to make tonight. we're going to see a much different speech from the president. but with the closeness of this race in terms of the popular vote tonight. the challenge now for the president is really to bring this country together. >> reporter: that's true. also to figure out some way
he has my back and i'm sorry for mitt romney but it's obama. we can't lose. >> what do i want for obama. i want the country to be the great country that it is. >> a few weeks ago i was up in wisconsin, we got wisconsin. last few weeks i've been calling wisconsin and ohio, we got both states. >> obama is winning, he's winning, he's winning. gosh thank you jesus. >> just as you're returning to us live here to chicago. it sound like that video is about to wrap up. this...
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. >>> romney arrives at sfo for tonight's bay area fundraiser. see who paid a lot of money to attend this party on the peninsula. good evening. >> hundreds of gop donors attended a posh fundraiser for romney. the top ticket cost $100,000 a couple. the highway patrol escorted the motorca de little more than an hour ago. the media wasn't invited inside janet is live now outside the mansion where she has been hearing the guests. >> reporter: that's right. we are just a little bit down the road from where the fundraiser was held. the secret service kept us back but the governor left here just about 8:40 this evening. it was annie lab rate event at the historic estate and the stage was set outside with a piano for david foster to entertain. police and secret service blocked offed road leading up to the mansion. a steady stream of cars and shuttle buses loaded guests passed through the checkpoint. >> i'm very excited. i believe he is a very good person. he is a very capable person to run the white house. >> i think he is the perfect guy for the country
. >>> romney arrives at sfo for tonight's bay area fundraiser. see who paid a lot of money to attend this party on the peninsula. good evening. >> hundreds of gop donors attended a posh fundraiser for romney. the top ticket cost $100,000 a couple. the highway patrol escorted the motorca de little more than an hour ago. the media wasn't invited inside janet is live now outside the mansion where she has been hearing the guests. >> reporter: that's right. we are just a little...
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. >>> romney is in auto correct mode. >> i'm speaking off the cuff in response to a question. >> reporter: the audio recording was made public by mother jones magazine. it says it was recorded in boca raton florida. romney is in california tonight, a report on his visit there coming up at 10:30. >>> we have new information tonight about a young couple found dead last week in a motel room in newark. police still haven't released their identities but family members confirm the teenage victim was 17-year-old patricia martin of pleasanton. early last week her mother told police she had run away and on facebook, posted that she was last seen with her 24-year-old boyfriend james shanelick of livermore. the two were found shot to death. police believe it was a murder suicide or double suicide. they say autopsy results won't be available for several months. >>> shares of apple stock hit a an all time high again today. they closed at $699.78 a share. then after closing shares rose. some apple fans don't want to wait for delivery of the new iphone 5 so they're actually lining up outside of retail s
. >>> romney is in auto correct mode. >> i'm speaking off the cuff in response to a question. >> reporter: the audio recording was made public by mother jones magazine. it says it was recorded in boca raton florida. romney is in california tonight, a report on his visit there coming up at 10:30. >>> we have new information tonight about a young couple found dead last week in a motel room in newark. police still haven't released their identities but family members...
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onlookers were kept behind barricades including a man trying to get romney to sign a baseball for him. >> i didn't think it would be this hard. i mean two locations now. you know if i don't get him here i'm not sure where else i'm going to get him. >> reporter: the massachusetts governor was the star of a private luncheon at wood side. >> they need to stop treating california as an atm. >> reporter: this occupy activist followed romney across town with her sign and she say she is will dog president obama's events tomorrow too. >> i do feel that congress, the white house have all been bought out by the corporations, specifically by wall street. >> $50,000 i permly could not afford for this event. >> reporter: a romney delegate with mull tip sclerosis stood outside to show her support. >> she's a hero to me, she suffers every day like i do and she goes on. and that's what i'm trying to do. >> reporter: hewlett packard head dodged questions as many others. and mitt romney went by in his motorcade and gave quick fist puts. >>> at least 11 people are killed and a dozen injured when a picku
onlookers were kept behind barricades including a man trying to get romney to sign a baseball for him. >> i didn't think it would be this hard. i mean two locations now. you know if i don't get him here i'm not sure where else i'm going to get him. >> reporter: the massachusetts governor was the star of a private luncheon at wood side. >> they need to stop treating california as an atm. >> reporter: this occupy activist followed romney across town with her sign and she...
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romney needs something major to happen to change his fortune. >> romney needs to have a great debate. it's not even sure it's possible for him to have a great debate. >> reporter: the first debate is set for next wednesday night in denver. the topic domestic policy. john sasaki, ktvu news. >>> we first reported it a couple of days ago today the san francisco giants confirmed that suspended outfielder milky cabrera will not be returning to the team for the play offs. cabrera was having a tremendous season. but on august 15th he was suspended for 15 games by major league baseball after testing positive for muscle enhancing drugs. after that the team really came together. >> we talked about it, we still had the talent on this team to do it. and they showed it. and i think they wanted to prove it and they did. >> reporter: cabrera released a statement today saying he's disappointed to miss the play offs but is wishing his teammates the best. >>> oakland police arrested a man tonight who they say was in the process of trying to rob an art gallery. officers say they had responded to a burgl
romney needs something major to happen to change his fortune. >> romney needs to have a great debate. it's not even sure it's possible for him to have a great debate. >> reporter: the first debate is set for next wednesday night in denver. the topic domestic policy. john sasaki, ktvu news. >>> we first reported it a couple of days ago today the san francisco giants confirmed that suspended outfielder milky cabrera will not be returning to the team for the play offs. cabrera...
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observers say mitt romney did what he needed to do, while the president seemed more low-key. we have coverage at the university of denver, where that debate was held. maureen naylor is in san jose, and amber lee is in walnut creek. we're going to begin right now with eric rasmussen. >> reporter: both president obama and mitt romney focused on their plans for the economy, and even had a lengthy debate about keeping obamacare. >> reporter: while the first debate started with a friendly greeting, even a mention of the president's 20th wedding anniversary, mitt romney came out swinging on the economy. >> the president has a view very similar to the view he had when he ran four years ago. that a bigger government, spending more, taxing more, regulating more. >> are we going to double down on the policies that got us into this mess, or do we embrace a new economic patriotism. >> reporter: romney often looked directly at the president who instead addressed most of his responses to the audience, or the moderator. the debate remained sizzled, mitt romney went after the president for g
observers say mitt romney did what he needed to do, while the president seemed more low-key. we have coverage at the university of denver, where that debate was held. maureen naylor is in san jose, and amber lee is in walnut creek. we're going to begin right now with eric rasmussen. >> reporter: both president obama and mitt romney focused on their plans for the economy, and even had a lengthy debate about keeping obamacare. >> reporter: while the first debate started with a...
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is only romney. businessman who knows how to get the jobs done. >> we're a nation of immigrants. >> reporter: this message resinated with jeffrey aki -- akino. >> i'm proud to be an american now. >> reporter: university of san francisco professor james taylor says romney is already known to voters and tonight's speech alone is unlikely to change many minds. >> he's been on the scene running for president for the last five to six years. it's not like he's going to come out tonight and hit a grand slam. >> reporter: romney supporters say their concerns are jobs, the economy and health care, issues they say romney can handle better than the incumbent. the spoátars tell us that his -- the supporters tell us that his experience is the positive. >> say the right words like he felt them and he does. >> reporter: with ten weeks to go these romney supporters say it's now time to get down to the business of getting out the vote for their candidate. amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a group of students at sa
is only romney. businessman who knows how to get the jobs done. >> we're a nation of immigrants. >> reporter: this message resinated with jeffrey aki -- akino. >> i'm proud to be an american now. >> reporter: university of san francisco professor james taylor says romney is already known to voters and tonight's speech alone is unlikely to change many minds. >> he's been on the scene running for president for the last five to six years. it's not like he's going to...
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as for mitt romney and the republican party, they have raised $363 million so far. and the majority of its donations are $2,500, which is the individual limit to a campaign, or a candidate's campaign committee. one republican consultant says the president comes to california to raise money, but holds few policy events here. >> it's to raise money, then he splits. why does he could it? the state is not competitive, he can get away with it. >> the president is set to attend a round table in san jose. that was moved for logistical reasons. the president is meeting with members of the asian pacific islander community. tickets for the event cost up to $35,000. stay with ktvu for continuing coverage. we'll be following the president tomorrow. at 10:45 we'll check back with ken wayne as that event wraps up. we'll also hear from mitt romney who addressed supporters today on how he would overhaul education. >>> fire crews were able to stop a fire from advancing. here's where it burned off highway 128 near chalk hill road. firefighters say tonight's gusty winds presented a re
as for mitt romney and the republican party, they have raised $363 million so far. and the majority of its donations are $2,500, which is the individual limit to a campaign, or a candidate's campaign committee. one republican consultant says the president comes to california to raise money, but holds few policy events here. >> it's to raise money, then he splits. why does he could it? the state is not competitive, he can get away with it. >> the president is set to attend a round...
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the actor told the crowd that he believed romney would restore the economy. when romney got the microphone back, he said that the dirty harry star just made his day. >> should we have a very busy weekend. >>> calfire says the number one danger to northern california right now is dry lightning. the monsoon system coming from southern california is already producing dozens of dry lightning strikes. >>> and these are the highs from today it did cool off tonight. about five to 10 degrees cooler today. you heard ken talking about the dry lightning potential as we move into the bay area weekend. that's going to come to the south. red flag warnings in parts of northern california. we're under a fire weather watch that could easily turn to a red flag warning. right now the thundershowers appear like tonight they're going to be east and south of the area. when i come back, i'm going to go right to the lightning in the area. >>> three children could face animal cruelty charges. the animal shelter says the kids are accused of torturing kittens. the children were severel
the actor told the crowd that he believed romney would restore the economy. when romney got the microphone back, he said that the dirty harry star just made his day. >> should we have a very busy weekend. >>> calfire says the number one danger to northern california right now is dry lightning. the monsoon system coming from southern california is already producing dozens of dry lightning strikes. >>> and these are the highs from today it did cool off tonight. about five...
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. >>> with less than three days until election day both president obama and mitt romney crisscrossed the country in an all out sprint towards the finish line. >> we have almost forgotten what a real recovery looks like and what americans can achieve when we limit government instead of the limiting the dreams of our fellow americans and that is about to change. [ applause ] >> romney ended his day in colorado, but i started across the country in new hampshire and then appeared in iowa and ohio. polls show mitt romney and president obama running neck- and-neck. >> another $5 trillion tax cut that favors the wealthy, not changed. refusing to answer questions about details of your policies until after the election, that has definitely not changed. >> president had some star power, singer john mellencamp and kate walsh opened for him in iowa and singer katy perry appeared. >>> there were long lines of voters in the critical swing state in ohio. president obama's re-election campaign had gone to court to chala plan by ohio to cut back on early voting. supreme court denied ohio's request, h
. >>> with less than three days until election day both president obama and mitt romney crisscrossed the country in an all out sprint towards the finish line. >> we have almost forgotten what a real recovery looks like and what americans can achieve when we limit government instead of the limiting the dreams of our fellow americans and that is about to change. [ applause ] >> romney ended his day in colorado, but i started across the country in new hampshire and then...
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. >>> in election 2012 news republican presidential candidate mitt romney said the u.s. is poised to take off economically, but that the country needs a new man at the helm. >> it's coming back, good times are coming back to a he is nation that is suffering under this president. we're going to keep america the hope of earth. >> romney points to yesterday's jobless rate that increases a tenth of a percent as proof that president obama's policies are not work. romney says if we were elected his priorities are energy independence for the u.s., improving job spoilers americans and growing small businesses, mime president obama use his weekly address to thank the olympic athletes for showing the rest of world what he called "the best of america." >> thank you for presenting the best of america to the rest of the world. and thank you for becoming new role-models to our children, mine included and inspiring them to believe that if they work hard and do their best, they can achieve great things, too. >> and the president made special mention of several olympic athletes who have
. >>> in election 2012 news republican presidential candidate mitt romney said the u.s. is poised to take off economically, but that the country needs a new man at the helm. >> it's coming back, good times are coming back to a he is nation that is suffering under this president. we're going to keep america the hope of earth. >> romney points to yesterday's jobless rate that increases a tenth of a percent as proof that president obama's policies are not work. romney says if...
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he didn't even mention romney during his speech. but his campaign advisor says he'll support the party's nominee. >> there are disagreements that he and mitt romney have on critical issues. and i believe that's one of the reasons that they are going to sit down and to talk about those issues and maybe how they can join forces on them. but rick has been very clear from day one that he would unify behind whoever the candidate is, the republican nominee and he will do that now with mitt romney. >> reporter: a poll two weeks ago showed romney with a 10 point lead over santorum. but the republican voters were also asked who their choice would be if santorum quit the race. romney added 14 percentage points while gingrich only gained seven. now there's really a lot of speculation about whether or not santorum will endorse romney. we've heard mixed opinions on that, but what we do know is that those two men plan to meet in the near future. in washington, i'm tori dunnan, for ktv you -- ktvu channel 2 news. >> our news coverage continues wit
he didn't even mention romney during his speech. but his campaign advisor says he'll support the party's nominee. >> there are disagreements that he and mitt romney have on critical issues. and i believe that's one of the reasons that they are going to sit down and to talk about those issues and maybe how they can join forces on them. but rick has been very clear from day one that he would unify behind whoever the candidate is, the republican nominee and he will do that now with mitt...
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mitt romney easily won the support of californians. romney is the presumpive nominee and he'sing four out of five votes in california. he also won montana, new jersey, new mexico and in south dakota. romney was in texas today a state that's been very good to him. so far his two day visit has paid off with a $15 million boost to his campaign and he's got more fundraisers scheduled for tomorrow. in a speech today, romney said president obama must be defeated in november. >> i am convinced this man is out of ideas. i know he's out of excuses and in 2012 you're going to make sure we vote him out of office. >> reporter: romney also made a specific appeal to latino voters. he said they've been hit especially hard during the obama administration. heather holmes is live where she's watching returns. >> reporter: the could has thinned out quite significantly but earlier in the evening this room was packed. the adrenaline going, the enthusiasm going, they are energize and starting tomorrow their focus will shift on the november election. members
mitt romney easily won the support of californians. romney is the presumpive nominee and he'sing four out of five votes in california. he also won montana, new jersey, new mexico and in south dakota. romney was in texas today a state that's been very good to him. so far his two day visit has paid off with a $15 million boost to his campaign and he's got more fundraisers scheduled for tomorrow. in a speech today, romney said president obama must be defeated in november. >> i am convinced...
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he also said that romney had been successful. the republican party now is actually considered more moderate. >> live storm tracker showing a few rain showers. reports of the valley, san francisco, the avenues of san francisco. heaviest rain right now showing up in san rafael south to about san francisco. you see those yellows, this isn't the main storm. this is just the cloud, the moisture out in front of the storm. back here a few miles offshore is the main front. it gets here late tonight. you see heavy showers over san francisco. we have reports of moderate rainfall in the san mateo area and san jose. this is here now, the main front gets here. the wind gets here and it hits just about in time for the morning commute. i'll show you how it breaks up for the morning commute. i'll see you back here in just a little bit. >>> a dragon and lions came to san francisco city hall tonight. >> the dragon snaked its way around the rotunda chasing a pearl, the symbol of wisdom. there were also lion dancers to entertain city officials and i
he also said that romney had been successful. the republican party now is actually considered more moderate. >> live storm tracker showing a few rain showers. reports of the valley, san francisco, the avenues of san francisco. heaviest rain right now showing up in san rafael south to about san francisco. you see those yellows, this isn't the main storm. this is just the cloud, the moisture out in front of the storm. back here a few miles offshore is the main front. it gets here late...
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. >> reporter: the plan had been for the delegates to vote and officially nominate governor mitt romney as their choice for president tomorrow. that now has been moved to tuesday because of the weather and despite the weather the california delegation will have a busy morning as they hear a speech from new jersey governor chris christie, we will be there. >>> isaac is moving into the warm waters of the gulf of mexico. earlier today though isaac cut a swap across south florida with heavy winds up to 60 miles per hour. the storm forced winds cancelled events in miami. meteorologists say isaac is getting better organized increases chances of turning into a hurricane and threatening u.s. oil production in the gulf. >> we are calling on folks who live in low lying areas in the 15 parishes that are in a hurricane watch area in louisiana to go ahead and start voluntary evacuations today. >>> louisiana governor bobby jindel has already declared a state of emergency. the governor of mississippi declared one as well. wednesday marks the seventh anniversary of katrina. years later the area is stil
. >> reporter: the plan had been for the delegates to vote and officially nominate governor mitt romney as their choice for president tomorrow. that now has been moved to tuesday because of the weather and despite the weather the california delegation will have a busy morning as they hear a speech from new jersey governor chris christie, we will be there. >>> isaac is moving into the warm waters of the gulf of mexico. earlier today though isaac cut a swap across south florida...
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rick santorum campaigned today for mitt romney. while president obama spent another day in virginia turning up the heat on his republican rival. meliss melissa rainey reports. >> heavy rain didn't stop president obama's trip to virginia, part of a swing through the battleground state he barry won in 2008. he sent a clear message. >> the outcome of this election will determine not only what happens next year and year after that, but the next 20 years. >> reporter: saturday the obama campaign released this ad. >> mr. flmi has a different idea. he invested in companies that have been called pioneers of outsourcion. i don't want a pioneer in outsourcing rt presumptive g.o.p. nominee spent day at his lake house in new hampshire. his one time rival for the nomination, senator rick santorum campaigned on his beaver for the first time, speaking in greenburgh, pennsylvania. >> we must rally and do whatever we can to submit governor mitt romney sew is the next press of the united states. >> reporter: a potential vp pick gave the g.o.p.es wee
rick santorum campaigned today for mitt romney. while president obama spent another day in virginia turning up the heat on his republican rival. meliss melissa rainey reports. >> heavy rain didn't stop president obama's trip to virginia, part of a swing through the battleground state he barry won in 2008. he sent a clear message. >> the outcome of this election will determine not only what happens next year and year after that, but the next 20 years. >> reporter: saturday the...
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the big prize this week is illinois and mitt romney's lead in the polls there has been shrinking. today both he and rick santorum knocked each other for being too much like president obama. >> santorum has the same background as the president. right now we need somebody that understands the economy fundamentally. senator santorum has the same economic lightweight the president does. >> romney has been lightning lights his business background which santorum sneered at today saying romney wants to be the ceo of america. >> we don't want somebody in washington, d.c. to manage the economy we want someone to get washington out of our lives, get rid of things like romney here at the federal level which we call obama care and do some things to get the economy going. >> reporter: santorum focused on personal stories explaining why he's against abortion. he will campaign ahead of tuesday's campaign there. >>> california secretary of state has selected the ballot order for the june 5th republican primary and the former house speaker is on top. four major republican presidential candidates f
the big prize this week is illinois and mitt romney's lead in the polls there has been shrinking. today both he and rick santorum knocked each other for being too much like president obama. >> santorum has the same background as the president. right now we need somebody that understands the economy fundamentally. senator santorum has the same economic lightweight the president does. >> romney has been lightning lights his business background which santorum sneered at today saying...
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mitt romney said "i met and spoke with him a few weeks ago. his passion for space, science, and discovery will inspire me through my lifetime." >>> tropical storm isaac has prompted the gop to change the schedule of the upcoming convention. it will recess until tuesday afternoon when the storm is expected to pass. isaac made landfall in haiti then cuba today. at least one person died in the storm. it's now headed toward the florida keys where people scrambled to board up windows and buy water and food. >> everyone in the florida keys must be watching the storm closely. anyone of the storm remain in flux. complete your preparations now. >> it is predicted that isaac could turn into a hurricane unless it hits florida with winds at 80 miles an hour. >>> here is the latest from the hurricane center with tropical storm isaac. winds 60 miles an hour, 340 miles to the east southeast of key west florida. the track in the short-term, around a category 1 hurricane near key west. and strengthling, becoming -- strengthening becoming a category 1 hurricane
mitt romney said "i met and spoke with him a few weeks ago. his passion for space, science, and discovery will inspire me through my lifetime." >>> tropical storm isaac has prompted the gop to change the schedule of the upcoming convention. it will recess until tuesday afternoon when the storm is expected to pass. isaac made landfall in haiti then cuba today. at least one person died in the storm. it's now headed toward the florida keys where people scrambled to board up...
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romney leading with 563, santorum has 236, less than half of romney's total. gingrich with 13a 5 and ron paul with 50. 1144 are needed for the nomination. >> officials today announced a deal has been reached to save a historic park. it was slated to close july 1st because of state budget cuts. the deal still needs final approval. >> a south bay soccer coach arrested. the crime is he accused of and where he coached soccer. >> back here in ten we will look at the weekend forecast. see green on the storm tracker, plenty of it tomorrow. >> and the pope begins his visit to latin america with an important message for the church. look! here she comes! ♪ she'll be comin' 'round the mountain when she comes... ♪ ♪ when she comes. ♪ it'll be spinning new chrome wheels when it comes. ♪ ♪ when it comes. ♪ custom spoiler, race grade pistons, ♪ ♪ gt35 turbo charger. ♪ and they'll all know that it's kevin's awesome car. ♪ bought em! ( clears throat ) sorry. when it's on your mind, it's on ebay. . >>> a bay area soccer coach is in jail accused of sexually
romney leading with 563, santorum has 236, less than half of romney's total. gingrich with 13a 5 and ron paul with 50. 1144 are needed for the nomination. >> officials today announced a deal has been reached to save a historic park. it was slated to close july 1st because of state budget cuts. the deal still needs final approval. >> a south bay soccer coach arrested. the crime is he accused of and where he coached soccer. >> back here in ten we will look at the weekend...
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romney heads to stockton on tuesday then moves on to southern california. campaign officials say romney has spent more than he expected at this point in the campaign. he's down to about $7 million in cash but still has more than $40 million in his super pack. rick santorum will follow romney to california for a fundraiser on thursday. the founder on online marketplace mark pine will host the event at his home in alamo. the big difference between his fundraiser and romney is the cost of ticket. for santorum they will start at $125. almost $900 less than romney and only goes as high as $1,200. >>> for a limited number of tickets to hear arguments on the health law challenge, most of those in line are paid line sitters. some of whom have been camping out now since friday. the court expects to hand out about 50 free seats tomorrow morning on a first come first serve basis. over the next three days, the court will hear arguments on issues whether congress will require every american to buy health insurance and whether safe must expand medicare. >> seeing jurors
romney heads to stockton on tuesday then moves on to southern california. campaign officials say romney has spent more than he expected at this point in the campaign. he's down to about $7 million in cash but still has more than $40 million in his super pack. rick santorum will follow romney to california for a fundraiser on thursday. the founder on online marketplace mark pine will host the event at his home in alamo. the big difference between his fundraiser and romney is the cost of ticket....
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only a few points separated romney and santorum all evening. in the end romney edged ahead. he won with 41%. santorum trailed him by just three per sen tan points. paul and gingrich were far behind. most of the votes are now in. again paul and gingrich trail far behind the two front runners. reporter tory dunnan is live in phoenix with what the two can can --candidates had to say. >> reporter: romney came out immediately and thanked the voters. he said they didn't win by much, but that was all they needed. if not a full pledged dissaáser. >> this is a big night, thank you guys. >> reporter: but the former massachusetts governor delivered. and now carry it is momentum heading into super tuesday. >> we celebrate with people across these states, thank you. >> reporter: romney held off a surge by former pennsylvania senator rick santorum. >> we need a president who says yes to the american people. >> reporter: boosted by three victories earlier this month, santorum was within striking distance. but despite the loss he says the competitive nature of michigan shows how fragile ro
only a few points separated romney and santorum all evening. in the end romney edged ahead. he won with 41%. santorum trailed him by just three per sen tan points. paul and gingrich were far behind. most of the votes are now in. again paul and gingrich trail far behind the two front runners. reporter tory dunnan is live in phoenix with what the two can can --candidates had to say. >> reporter: romney came out immediately and thanked the voters. he said they didn't win by much, but that...
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according to the gallop, among all registered voters, it shows obama and romney are tied. >>> romney appeared with john mccain today. romney praised mccain as a hero he also paid tribute to the generation that won world war ii. >> our duty is to take up the torch they carried so gallantly, so bravely with such great sacrifice, it's a torch of freedom. >>> along with describing memorial day as one of sacrifice and patriotism, he worked in a bit of campaigning as well. romney said that as veterans return home, they are having a hard time finding jobs and he said it -- >>> san francisco's memorial day ceremony began with a spade, onlookers waved flags as a military band led the way into the national cemetery at the presidio in a tribute to living and deceased servicemen and women. >> to pay my respect to my fallen comrades. i survived and a lot of them didn't. >> i'm going to start crying. it's very emotional. very emotional. i mean i don't think we take care of our vets like we should. >> reporter: cal student and iraq war veteran smith led the pledge of allegiance. the ceremony includ
according to the gallop, among all registered voters, it shows obama and romney are tied. >>> romney appeared with john mccain today. romney praised mccain as a hero he also paid tribute to the generation that won world war ii. >> our duty is to take up the torch they carried so gallantly, so bravely with such great sacrifice, it's a torch of freedom. >>> along with describing memorial day as one of sacrifice and patriotism, he worked in a bit of campaigning as well....
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they pay more effective tax than governor romney pays in his federal income tax. >> reporter: yet paul ryan did not let up on the administration on obama care and taxes. >> now, we think government taking 28% of a family and that business income is enough. president obama, he thinks they ought to take the small business income. >> now, some early polling done right after the debate tonight. show that people are largely split over who came out on top. we're live in the newsroom, eric rasmussen. >> now, a live look where students formed their own opinions as they watched tonight's debate. >> we met the students backing up romney, obama, even the ron paul supporter. and for many at the university, the historic debate between the vice presidential candidates hit home. >> they started it over to watch the vice presidential match up. and they watched and listened. >> i watched it as well a couple weeks ago. obama kind of left me hanging there. seeming to be weak on the spot. >> i think biden was extremely unprofessional, disappointed, basically embarrassed by his performance tonight that he
they pay more effective tax than governor romney pays in his federal income tax. >> reporter: yet paul ryan did not let up on the administration on obama care and taxes. >> now, we think government taking 28% of a family and that business income is enough. president obama, he thinks they ought to take the small business income. >> now, some early polling done right after the debate tonight. show that people are largely split over who came out on top. we're live in the...
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it's like robin hood in reverse, it's romney hood. >> reporter: romney responds, there's only one candy day-to- day that is going to raise taxes on the people and that's barack obama. the obama campaign also releasing this new web video hitting romney again on taxes. >> i would have to pay like $5,400 more on the romney plan. >> reporter: the romney campaign releasing their own ad blaming obama of dismantling health care. >> this is a big deal, is it going to make a difference in a swing state? possibly. maybe they make up a percentage point. half percentage point and that could be a difference. >> reporter: in washington, nicole collins. >>> more details now, cia director patreas is denying rumors of his name being on the top ticket -- petraeus. he was mentioned this morning as a potential running mate. hours later a spokesman issued a statement saying petraeus is not seeking office. >>> martell has been named the new chief of police. he worked for the antioch police department and was a military police officer in the army. martell has 28 years of law enforcement experience. >>> new ph
it's like robin hood in reverse, it's romney hood. >> reporter: romney responds, there's only one candy day-to- day that is going to raise taxes on the people and that's barack obama. the obama campaign also releasing this new web video hitting romney again on taxes. >> i would have to pay like $5,400 more on the romney plan. >> reporter: the romney campaign releasing their own ad blaming obama of dismantling health care. >> this is a big deal, is it going to make a...
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obama, 49%, and romney p45%, but that difference is within the poll's margin of error. last saturday romney named paul line as his running made. >>> a high-tech expansion, a major player is committing to expanding its presence. how this announcement will affect the valley? >> he flew from korea to meet at city hall to meet with the governor and mayor. today they steined on the dotted line. >> the governor walks into city hall with mayor reid and the president of samsung. at a news conference sam sun is planning a major expansion of its offices here. >> it's a worldwide contest we won. it's good to be number 1 and having samsung make an investment here is great. >> the company known for making tvs and smart phones was eyeing-continue, texas -- austin, texas, but chose san jose. it's being offered a variety of tax incentives. >> the research by samsung, this will be new possibilities and more competition. >> the president signed a memorandum of understanding between the state, county and city to start the planning process. he spoke through a translater. >> besides seeking
obama, 49%, and romney p45%, but that difference is within the poll's margin of error. last saturday romney named paul line as his running made. >>> a high-tech expansion, a major player is committing to expanding its presence. how this announcement will affect the valley? >> he flew from korea to meet at city hall to meet with the governor and mayor. today they steined on the dotted line. >> the governor walks into city hall with mayor reid and the president of samsung. at...
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romney wins with 39% of the votes. ron paul is second with 23%. huntsman good enough for third place. newt gingrich and rick santorum have 9% each and are separated by fewer than 20 votes. rick perry managed just 1%. ken pritchett has spent the last few days in new hampshire and joins us now with a spin on each of the top finishers on tonight's results. >> reporter: this is the now empty stage on the campus of southern new hampshire university where tonight mitt romney celebrated victory. it was a historic win and one that gives him momentum that his opponents may not be able to overcome. >> thank you new hampshire. tonight we made history. mitt romney became the first nonincumbent to win. >> this election is a choice between two very different destinies. president obama wants to fundamentally transform america. we want to restore america to the founding principals that made this country great. >> but romney is not the only one celebrating tonight. >> reporter: congressman's ron paul second place finish for now makes him a serious contender. drawi
romney wins with 39% of the votes. ron paul is second with 23%. huntsman good enough for third place. newt gingrich and rick santorum have 9% each and are separated by fewer than 20 votes. rick perry managed just 1%. ken pritchett has spent the last few days in new hampshire and joins us now with a spin on each of the top finishers on tonight's results. >> reporter: this is the now empty stage on the campus of southern new hampshire university where tonight mitt romney celebrated victory....
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gingrich will back mitt romney. the former house speaker says question now is not which republican is the most conservative but who can win against barack obama. gingrich ended his own bid for the white house earl littler this month. >>> ron paul supporters have disrupted another state gop convention, this time in arizona. arizona governor jan brewer gave the keynote speech. she urged unity for mitt romney. but when josh romney took the stage in support of his father he was booed and couldn't finish his speech. ron paul supporters recent that romney is the presumptive nominee. >> this is contrary what you guys in the media keep saying, romney does not have this in the bag yet. >> reporter: ron paul supporters have been flooding conventions recently. but paul has barely over100 delegates and romney is fewer than 200 delegates of clenching the nomination. >>> and the chp means business when it comes to distracted drivers. just how many people right here in the bay area got nabbed during a recent crack down. >>> there
gingrich will back mitt romney. the former house speaker says question now is not which republican is the most conservative but who can win against barack obama. gingrich ended his own bid for the white house earl littler this month. >>> ron paul supporters have disrupted another state gop convention, this time in arizona. arizona governor jan brewer gave the keynote speech. she urged unity for mitt romney. but when josh romney took the stage in support of his father he was booed and...
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mitt romney was seen at an ohio hotel putting in more prep. >> will mitt romney show up. he said he governed or the man that showed up. >> this is a different format. it doesn't lend itself to that. >> reporter: some voters are already turned off. >> the differences are all rhetorical and the similarities are there in policy in terms of the bail out, the wars. >> reporter: there may not be as much spontaneity in this town hall because all the questions are agreed to before the debate. but there's been word that there will be follow up questions by moderators. however the campaigns say that wasn't part of the agreement. >> mitt romney's campaign said it raised $170 million. president obama's campaign raised $181 million. most of that money is being used for advertising in battleground states. >>> we now know of one likely vote for the incumbent. first lady michelle obama posted a picture of her absentee ballot. mrs.obama said she could not wait for election day and dropped her ballot in the mail today. the president made his own pitch, he said if your state has early votin
mitt romney was seen at an ohio hotel putting in more prep. >> will mitt romney show up. he said he governed or the man that showed up. >> this is a different format. it doesn't lend itself to that. >> reporter: some voters are already turned off. >> the differences are all rhetorical and the similarities are there in policy in terms of the bail out, the wars. >> reporter: there may not be as much spontaneity in this town hall because all the questions are agreed...
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obama and 38% supporting romney. no president since 1960 has been elected without winning ohio. >>> meantime the man that could eventually become the republican vice-presidential candidate was in north carolina this weekend. romney has said the campaign has mark rubio as a possible candidate. senator rubio was at a book is store signing his book. >>> a job report shows 80,000 job bees were created in june. president obama used his weekly address to sign his measure of law offering 150 billion- dollars in highway and transportation standing. >> it will keep thousands on the job rebuilding our nation's infrastructure and keep interest rates on student loans from doubling which would have hit more than 7 million students. >>> supporters say the transportation measure will save is 3 million jobs. the current unemployment rate is 8.2% nationwide and in california it is higher at more than 10%. >>> the family of an elderly ohio restaurant owner that died hours after meeting president obama said they were very pleased that
obama and 38% supporting romney. no president since 1960 has been elected without winning ohio. >>> meantime the man that could eventually become the republican vice-presidential candidate was in north carolina this weekend. romney has said the campaign has mark rubio as a possible candidate. senator rubio was at a book is store signing his book. >>> a job report shows 80,000 job bees were created in june. president obama used his weekly address to sign his measure of law...
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. >> more details on romney's visit. ann romney attended a luncheon for republican women today. it was held at palo alto today. some of the invited women told us ann romney talked about the economy, jobs, women's issues, and how her husband could turn the country around. >>> a new iphone campaign app. is called i'm with mitt and calls on supporters to post photos of themselves. some enterprising americans are trying to cash in by selling misspelled t-shirts on the like. >>> president obama called mitt romney today to congratulate him on clinching the nomination. the white house says he told romney he looks forward to a debate about the nation's future. romney's camp said the call was quote brief and cordial. >>> a new ktvu field poll on two propositions california will decide next week. in seven minutes, term limits in sacramento, and why some say an effort to toughen them may actually weaken them. and a tax on cigarettes and a shift in where the voters stand. >>> a shooting outside one oakland high school briefly put that school on lockdown. it happened next to park and mcarthu
. >> more details on romney's visit. ann romney attended a luncheon for republican women today. it was held at palo alto today. some of the invited women told us ann romney talked about the economy, jobs, women's issues, and how her husband could turn the country around. >>> a new iphone campaign app. is called i'm with mitt and calls on supporters to post photos of themselves. some enterprising americans are trying to cash in by selling misspelled t-shirts on the like....
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to release more tax returns. >> romney gave mccain 26 years to return it has president. >> how cold only two years is appreciated when we want to be the pás pest of the united states. he is scheduled to hold a fundraiser in connecticut and have rallies in colorado later this week. >>> today mitt romney refused to say who he's considering as the vice presidential candidate. >> you have nothing for you in the vice presidential front. but i will tell you that by the third day of the convention we will announce a vp. >> marco rubio has been called a likely. >>> california's legislature tkpwoeuz back in session this week with big changes ahead for the state budget. the budget passed in june it depends on voter approval of governor brown's tax initiative. but voters they have one more room to be skeptical. investigators found that the department of parks and recreation stashed more than five -- >>> on legislators mind pension reform and the governor's expense sieve rail in water project. >> tonight marchs the 62. ktvu's patti lee went along. >> reporter: around 6:00 a crowd of 200 marked
to release more tax returns. >> romney gave mccain 26 years to return it has president. >> how cold only two years is appreciated when we want to be the pás pest of the united states. he is scheduled to hold a fundraiser in connecticut and have rallies in colorado later this week. >>> today mitt romney refused to say who he's considering as the vice presidential candidate. >> you have nothing for you in the vice presidential front. but i will tell you that by the...
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a victory tonight in texas put mitt romney over the top. he now has secured enough committed delegates to be the republican candidate for president. romney's win gives him 1,183 delegates surpassing the number he needed. he issued a statement saying quote i have no illusions about the difficulties of the task before us but we will settle for nothing less than getting america back on the path to full imemployment and prosperity. romney says he is honored and humbled to face off against president obama. >> reporter: behind me is the gate where the 65,000 square foot carolyn mansion reside. and that is where mitt romney will hold his fundraiser tomorrow night. ticket prices cost as much as $50,000 for tomorrow night's event. it's not clear if the fundraiser will be held in the 75-foot tall atrium or one of the other sprawling rooming. r o om -- rooms. a tent is already in place. >> reporter: tom dobecaro says romney will be wise to focus on the committee. >> he's going to say why keystone is going to be beneficial to the jobs. he has to say wh
a victory tonight in texas put mitt romney over the top. he now has secured enough committed delegates to be the republican candidate for president. romney's win gives him 1,183 delegates surpassing the number he needed. he issued a statement saying quote i have no illusions about the difficulties of the task before us but we will settle for nothing less than getting america back on the path to full imemployment and prosperity. romney says he is honored and humbled to face off against president...
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mitt romney announces his running mate in paul ryan hits the campaign trail running. good evening, i'm ken wayne heather holmes is off tonight. after weeks of speculation mitt romney app announced wisconsin congressman paul ryan is his running mate. in our election 2012 coverage, jennifer davis joins us live from washington, d.c. on details on why ryan's background will bring the economy front and center in the campaign, jennifer. >> reporter: hi, ken, after the end of this first full day of campaigning between romney and ryan, the duo said it was a really good day, a high-energy day, full of big crowds and certainly things are changing for congressman paul ryan right now, who is going to be spending less time on capitol hill and a lot more time on the campaign trail. day one on the republican ticket for congressman paul ryan started in front of the u.s.s. wisconsin an ode to his home state. >> real solutions can be delivered, but it will take leadership and the courage to tell you the truth. >> reporter: raucous and rejoicing crowds met the duo at the key battlegroun
mitt romney announces his running mate in paul ryan hits the campaign trail running. good evening, i'm ken wayne heather holmes is off tonight. after weeks of speculation mitt romney app announced wisconsin congressman paul ryan is his running mate. in our election 2012 coverage, jennifer davis joins us live from washington, d.c. on details on why ryan's background will bring the economy front and center in the campaign, jennifer. >> reporter: hi, ken, after the end of this first full day...
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romney does not plan to release his tax return until april. president obama's is 25%. after a poor finish, former pennsylvania senator, rick santorum is hoping for a big comeback in south carolina. >> this is a race where the people are going to speak and there's going to be a big surprise in south carolina on saturday. >> reporter: historically, the winner of south carolina's primary has gone on to become the republican party's nominee in every presidential election since 1980. >>> the vice president and his wife were both in the bay area today. jill biden met with veterans who is suffered several series injuries. a new diagnoses for patients who suffered multiple injuries in battle. in san francisco, biden's husband, vice president joe biden demonstrated his tendency to make gaffes while speaking. at a fundraiser in the financial district, he said quote, the giants are on their way to the super bowl. the vice president quickly corrected himself, and said he's used to thinking of the winning giants baseball team, not the winning giants football team, which is taking o
romney does not plan to release his tax return until april. president obama's is 25%. after a poor finish, former pennsylvania senator, rick santorum is hoping for a big comeback in south carolina. >> this is a race where the people are going to speak and there's going to be a big surprise in south carolina on saturday. >> reporter: historically, the winner of south carolina's primary has gone on to become the republican party's nominee in every presidential election since 1980....
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. >>> today an advisor to mitt romney called his speech at the convention a home run. >> governor romney's speech was an opportunity to introduce himself to millions of the voters who are seeing him for the first time and in that speech he accomplished what he was setting out to do. which was to speak about a better future for america. >> romney and his wife attended church this morning. j.w.marriot jr. thanked romney for his positive view of mormons. >>> president obama brushed off criticism saying if he was easily offended he should probably choose another profession. during his monologue, eastwood addressed an empty chair. obama later tweeted this seat is taken with a picture of himself seating in a meeting. >>> now to vallejo where emotions are running high after police shot and killed a man. officers say they were forced to fire after the man turned toward them with what appeared to be a hands gun. patti lee attended a vigil man the man who police now say had a pellet gun. >> reporter: the vallejo residents are inflamed by the police action that september -- sent a man to the hospital
. >>> today an advisor to mitt romney called his speech at the convention a home run. >> governor romney's speech was an opportunity to introduce himself to millions of the voters who are seeing him for the first time and in that speech he accomplished what he was setting out to do. which was to speak about a better future for america. >> romney and his wife attended church this morning. j.w.marriot jr. thanked romney for his positive view of mormons. >>> president...
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how many of you are going to vote for romney? >> reporter: three raised their hands for romney, three for obama and one undecided. >> to me that's what makes this country. >> reporter: a country that allows its people to vote for its leader. a country where every vote counts for every candidate. >> reporter: are you going to give romney the chance? >> i can't give him a chance. >> reporter: whether it's a swing state, a red state or a blue state the obama-romney debate is cooking in diners like this one across america. >> so if you kill business what kind of government do you have? you have a broke government. >> i know these guys keep saying mitt romney is a businessman but i don't think that he's a small businessman. >> reporter: and as this conversation goes the clock ticks and the final count down to election day is under way. mike mibach, ktvu news. >>> employees at the san francisco -- workers would turn off air-conditioning in clean rooms at night even though they were supposed to be climate controlled. so far 338 people h
how many of you are going to vote for romney? >> reporter: three raised their hands for romney, three for obama and one undecided. >> to me that's what makes this country. >> reporter: a country that allows its people to vote for its leader. a country where every vote counts for every candidate. >> reporter: are you going to give romney the chance? >> i can't give him a chance. >> reporter: whether it's a swing state, a red state or a blue state the...
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at an event in suburban detroit late today, romney simply declared "i'm a conservative." right now romney leads santorum in the latest poll by 6 points. >>> santorum in the meantime also stopped in michigan today hoping for an upset victory in the primary. he told the same audience he's remained consistent on the big issues including how he doesn't buy climate change and knocking romney's support of carbon caps. he also criticized president obama for wanting everyone in america to go to college saying "what a snob." >>> ron paul called for revolution today while campaigning in michigan. paul continues to break with the republican's platform pushing for an end in global involvement and decriminalization of marijuana. he trails romney and santorum in the polls. >> only on 2, ktvu has obtained exclusive video of police interrogations that shed new lights on a killing spree in the central valley. loren herzog was arrested in 1999. he describes the night his accomplice sexually assaulted and killed cyndi vanderheiden. officials continue to search for more bodies based on a map
at an event in suburban detroit late today, romney simply declared "i'm a conservative." right now romney leads santorum in the latest poll by 6 points. >>> santorum in the meantime also stopped in michigan today hoping for an upset victory in the primary. he told the same audience he's remained consistent on the big issues including how he doesn't buy climate change and knocking romney's support of carbon caps. he also criticized president obama for wanting everyone in...